Job Type: Contract
Job Category: Nursing
Job Description
Job Title: LPN, Long Term Care (LTC)
Job Summary: As an LPN in Long Term Care at our facility in Kingsport, TN, you will be responsible for performing a variety of nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will work closely with patients and their families to provide exceptional care and support throughout their stay.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Administer medications as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and record patient vital signs and medical information
- Assist with the development and implementation of care plans
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care
- Educate patients and their families about their healthcare needs and treatments
- Ensure patient comfort and safety at all times
- Provide support with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and eating
- Perform other duties as assigned by the RN or facility manager
Qualifications and Skills:
- Valid LPN licensure in the state of Tennessee
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a long-term care setting
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Compassionate and patient-focused
- Ability to work closely with patients and their families
- Proficiency in basic computer skills
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Required Skills
LPN